Jesus
When did Jesus Christ live on earth?
About 2,000 years ago
What was Matthew's job before he met Jesus?
Tax collector
Mark's gospel focused on...
Jesus' actions and his power
Luke was the only Gospel writer who was NOT...
Jewish
What does John call himself in his Gospel?
The disciple Jesus loved
What does the word gospel mean?
Good news
What happened to the Jews who didn't pay taxes to the Romans?
They were sold as slaves or sent to prison.
Who was Mark?
A Jewish young man who grew up in Jerusalem at the time of Jesus
What was Luke's profession?
A doctor
What name did God tell Moses when he asked for God's name?
I AM THAT I AM. Tell them I AM has sent you
Who wrote the 4 gospels in the Bible?
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
What group of people was Matthew trying to reach through his gospel?
Jews
Mark based his Gospel stories on...
the sermons he heard the apostle Peter preach
Who did Luke primarily write his Gospel to?
A Greek (or Gentile) audience
John wrote his Gospel so you may believe that...
Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God
Where did Matthew and John get their information?
They saw and heart it with their own eyes.
What did Jesus prove by choosing Matthew to be his disciple?
That God loves everyone- even the worst sinner that you know.
Mark's Gospel was written to...
Romans
Luke's Gospel is written to Theophilus. His name means...
lover of God
While Jesus was dying on the cross, what did Jesus tell John to do?
Take care of his mother, Mary
Why were the gospels written?
So that you may believe that Jesus is the Son of God
So that you will have life because you belong to him
So that you can have a personal relationship with God
What question was Matthew trying to answer for his audience?
Could Jesus be the promised King of the Jews?
Why wouldn't the apostle Paul take Mark along the second time?
He ran away wen they were on a journey to spread the gospel
What other book of the New Testament did Luke write?
The Acts of the Apostles
What book of the Bible did John write while on an island?
The Revelation of Jesus Christ